LRV & PC Sint Maarten Merksplas

LRV & PC Sint Maarten Merksplas is a recreation area in Merksplas, Arrondissement of Turnhout, Flanders. LRV & PC Sint Maarten Merksplas is situated nearby to the forest ‘Speelbos’, as well as near the village Zondereigen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Willibrorduskerk and Wortel Kolonie.

Sint-Willibrorduskerk

Church

Photo: John Scholte, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sint-Willibrorduskerk is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of LRV & PC Sint Maarten Merksplas.

Wortel Kolonie

Protected area

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Wortel Kolonie is a protected area, which is situated 3½ km northwest of LRV & PC Sint Maarten Merksplas.

Sint-Rumolduskerk

Church

Photo: Hullie, Public domain.

Sint-Rumolduskerk is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of LRV & PC Sint Maarten Merksplas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zondereigen and Wortel.

Zondereigen

Village

Zondereigen is a village in the municipality of Baarle-Hertog, in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. In 2021, it was home to 478 inhabitants. Zondereigen borders the Dutch province of North Brabant, and contains a Dutch enclave. Zondereigen is situated 3½ km northeast of LRV & PC Sint Maarten Merksplas.

Wortel

Village

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Wortel is a village in the Belgian municipality of Hoogstraten. As of 2021, it has 1,844 inhabitants. The toponym means carrot or root in Dutch. Wortel was established in the early 19th century by the Society of Benevolence as a farming colony for the able-bodied working poor. Wortel is situated 5 km west of LRV & PC Sint Maarten Merksplas.